Hugh Nichols Commencement Speaker at Miami University
Hig h Nichols, Batavia attorney and former Miami Board of Trustees chairman, received the honorary doctor of laws at Miami University winter commencement in Millett Hall. He urged more than 500 graduates to defend freedom and ensure laws are respected to keep learning atmosphere intact.
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Oxford
Batavia
Hugh C. Nichols
Miami University
Millett Assembly Hall
Nicols
Miami
Phillip R. Shriver
Nichols
Armco offices showcase world holiday displays
Armco International's word processing center staged a global Christmas exhibit with items from many nations. Three AI secretaries Becky Green Ann Phillabaum and Christy Noland collaborated with Altives to present shoes filled with candy from France Mexico headed donkey with Armco ties an Italian oil rig greeting and a German advent wreath Beatriz de Pollo translated a Nativity using Inca costumes and three Wise Men in Iranian dress recalled Armco's Near East offices.
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Becky Green
Ann Phillabaum
Christy Noland
Armeco
Armco International
Beatriz de Pollo
Peru
Armco _ International
City Building Architect Gets Additional 75000 Fee Approval
City officials approved an extra 75000 for architect Harry Weese, adding to his original 370000 contract from September 1973. City Manager Dale Helsel framed the charge as reimburseables and necessary changes not foreseen, noting the flat fee structure excludes cost as a percentage of construction. This marks the final payment for City Building services.
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Chicago
Harry Weese
Weese
Dale Helsel
City Commission
City Building Services
County drops plan for Butler County vehicle impound lot
In a unanimous morning vote the Butler County Commissioners rejected Sheriff Robert Walton’s proposal for a rear county garage impound lot on Ohio 4. The plan aimed to auction unclaimed vehicles for revenue and to store vehicles for investigation and court use. Commissioner Oday moved to discontinue ads for a chain link fence around the site.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Robert Walton
Ohio 4
Oday
Evans named Evergreen State College president candidate
Washington Governor Dan Evans is the unanimous pick of Evergreen State College’s 15 member presidential search committee to become the college’s second president. Officials note feasibility of a car storage plan at a garage and county officials report no objections. Commissioners approve weapons bond payments of 680 dollars annually for 68 special sheriffs deputies and 530 dollars annually for accident insurance for 78 deputies.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Dan Evans
Evergreen State College
Arthur Reiff
William Foster
Foster
Burglar chased from house as police arrive on Ross Street
A neighbor's call led police to 506 Ross Street last evening where two men fled the Dale McLaughlin home as officers arrived. Nothing missing. an American flag and a wine bottle were found in the yard. Police, led by Ptl Gary Gingerich and Chief Russ Dwyer, pursued suspects toward Lylburn Road but they escaped. The main part of the house remained undisturbed and this was the only break-in reported yesterday.
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Ross Street
Dale McLaughlin
Ross
McLaughlin House
Ptl
Gary Gingerich
Fulton Lane
Russ Dwyer
Lylburn Road
Ohio winter recreation workshop dates set at Pymatuning
Reservations are now being accepted for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources winter recreation workshop to be held Feb. 4 6 at Pymatuning State Park in Ashtabula County. The workshop will introduce participants to cross country skiing and winter survival techniques.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Pymatuning State Park
Ashtabula County
Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area
Thelma A. Rhoads 74 of 1120 Kunz Ave died today at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness. She worked 25 years at Raymond Bag Paper Co and 15 years at Middletown High School cafeteria, member of St. Pauls United Church of Christ. Survived by husband Walter A and sister Elvira Long. Services Monday 2 p.m. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 6-9 p.m. Robert Doyle Hare 78 of 1913 Henry Ave died today at 4:45 a.m. after extended illness. Retired from Lake Shore Motor Freight Co and WWI veteran. Survived by wife Louise, daughter Phyllis Siegel, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Memorial services at First Christian Church later. cremation. Memorials to First Christian Church or Heart Fund. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Loney M. Elcook 73 of Lynchburg died Tuesday at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont. Native of Rio Grande Texas, farmer, former Middletown area resident. Wife Goldie, daughter Mary Bowman, two sons William and Robert, seven grandchildren. Services tomorrow at Vale Funeral Home Morrow. burial Edwardsv ille Cemetery. Visitation today 4-9 p.m.
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Thelma A. Rhoads
Kunz Ave
Middletown Hospital
Robert Doyle Hare
Henry Ave
Hare
Fincastle
Lake Shore Motor Freight Co
Louise
Phyllis Siegel
Wisconsin
Elcook
Rio Grande
Tex
Middletown
Goldie
Mary Bowman
Blanchester
William
Centerville
Robert
Fayetteville
Vale Funeral Home
Morrow
Edwardsville
Quake pioneer Lydik Jacobsen dies at 79
Stanford California AP reports quake damage scholar Lydik S. Jacobsen died Wednesday at age 79. A pioneer in earthquake engineering his work on building vulnerability helped shape seismic design and policy.
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Stanford
Calif
Lydik S. Jacobsen
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Photo-Pro Inc
Fort Wayne
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Tytus Ave
America
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Book of Common Pr
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W. Curtis Lee
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Hare
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Heart Fund
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
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Lynchburg
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Russell Nicols
Converse Monument CO
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